ZUKIWORLD ZUKFARI - Fall Classic 2017 - Bend, ORNovember 17 thru 19 [weekend before Thanksgiving (US)]
Hello Adventure Enthusiasts!Here's a rough itinerary, a couple of requests, and instructions for those that are planning on coming on this year's ZUKIWORLD FALL CLASSIC! The first thing to do would be to read over the previous adventures and see if you're up to being cold and dirty for three days and to see if this trip would be something that would interest you.
Hey I'm new here! What's this all about? http://www.zukiworld.com/forum/zukiworld-adventure-series/welcome-information-on-the-upcoming-'the-fall-classic'-event!/
2017 Itinerary:Please note that depending on weather and other conditions, we may not do all of the items listed below.Thursday: November 16th. (Unofficial Day)• 12PM - Meet at the Sunriver Shell Station (Subway Attached) Off HWY97 Exit 153, S. Century Drive
• Head East through & Explore Lava Cast Forest on the way to
camp MorningWood 43.506444, -121.048951.
• Anytime - Arrive at camp and gather wood, setup tents, etc.. Prepare for night ride
• Night ride; may go into Ft. Rock café for dinner?
Friday: November 17th. • 11AM - Go to Rim Butte trail system and check it out. The trails are rated difficult and extreme.
• 5PM - Camp and Have a Stew Potluck & Socializer. Please bring a Stew add and a side for 4 - 10 people
• Optional Night ride
Saturday: November 18th • Wake up EARLY! Adventure (Ft. Rock(bathroom break), CV dunes) Loop
• ZW Geo Cache 43°30'30.62"N 121° 2'58.87"W
• Ft. Rock Geological formation flush toilet available. 43°22'22.1"N 121°03'57.4"W
• Christmas Valley Dunes 43°19'52.63"N 120°19'0.24"W
• Ft Rock Diner/Bar 43°21'22.52"N 121° 3'11.69"W
• Optional Night ride.
Sunday: November 19th • Wake up (again) & break camp - Pine Mountain Radio Towers 43°48'39.99"N 120°52'29.90"W
• 4PM - Get to Bend and Disperse/Disband
Requests / Instructions:1 - Send and email to me ebewley[at]zukiworld.c0m letting me you're attending (please include a cell number type of vehicle, where you are coming from, and how many will be in your group)
2 - Watch this thread for more information. (A list of attendees will be generated in this thread as verification that we know you're going)
3 - An email will be sent to those that are attending with finalized details including specific meeting locations, times, maps, etc...
4 - It most likely will be very cold. (bring what you need to survive)
5 - Have a 200 mile range with your vehicle.
6 - Bring an arm load of fire wood to help out or means to gather some firewood on our way to camp.
7 - Suzuki mfg vehicle or special guest.
8 - Trailers, motorhomes, & campers are
heaviliy discouraged, If you need to haul, consider dropping off in LaPine and driving your adventure rig from there.
9 - If you bring a dog, make sure it is well behaved or you may be asked to camp far, far away from the group.
10 - Have an FM radio that can send and receive on the MURS frequencies. (Hardly anyone has a CB and they don't work well at those distances anyway)
11 - Unlimited number may attend (Let's go wheelin!). First 10 drivers will receive a ZUKIWORLD windshield decal and a chance at a GRAND PRIZE.
12 - Stew Potluck is where each person brings a can of Stew to throw into a big pot. We'll provide the cookin' you bring the chili.
13 - THERE IS AN ATTACHED FILE TO HELP YOU PROGRAM YOUR BAOFENG UV-5R RADIOS. IT HAS THE MURS AND FRS YOU'LL NEED. (coming soon)
Who's In: Updated 05 November 2017E. Bewley | Sidekick - Bend, OR
M. Verley | Samurai - Seaside, OR
G. Mikkelson | Vitara - Salem, OR
T. Marshall | YJ - Prineville, OR
D. Capell | Suzuki - Newberg, OR
D. Arnold | Sidekick - Salem, OR
V. Mueller | FJ Cruiser - Salem, OR
S. Vallencourt | Samurai - Albany, OR
R. Ender | GV - Corvallis, OR
J. Graham | Suzuki - Mission Viejo, CA
G. Steffen | Samurai - Oregon
J. Gates | Vitara - Albany, OR
K. Ellingsworth | Toyota Peecup - Salem, OR
J. Curtis | Sidekick - Bend, OR
D. Anderson | Toyota Peecup - Dallas, OR